Israel courted Iran’s former hardline president for post-regime role, reports claim
Israel attempted to recruit former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for a post-regime role, sending Mossad agents to meet him in Budapest. This unusual outreach began in 2022, despite Ahmadinejad's history of anti-Zionist rhetoric. He has since reportedly been taken into custody by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps following military strikes by the US and Israel against.
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Published 13 Jul 2026, 17:36 UTC · Updated 13 Jul 2026, 18:10 UTC
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